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#ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83291_runner_btn_inner.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83291_runner_btn_inner.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn83291_runner_btn_inner kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-outline  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/tailscale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">TRY NOW<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcca Our Test Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Privacy Protection:<\/strong> ProtonVPN passed dns leak test with zero leaks vs Tailscale does not hide your ip address from websites \u2014 <em>ProtonVPN wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a1 <strong>Streaming Access:<\/strong> ProtonVPN unblocked Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Amazon Prime vs Tailscale cannot unblock geo-restricted content \u2014 <em>ProtonVPN wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd12 <strong>Encryption Strength:<\/strong> ProtonVPN uses AES-256 with secure core servers vs Tailscale uses WireGuard peer-to-peer encryption \u2014 <em>Tie<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcdd <strong>Remote Access Setup:<\/strong> Tailscale connects devices in under 2 minutes vs ProtonVPN needs manual server selection \u2014 <em>Tailscale wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf10 <strong>Server Network:<\/strong> ProtonVPN offers 8,600+ vpn servers in 112 countries vs Tailscale has zero public servers \u2014 <em>ProtonVPN wins<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Fahim-AI-4-26.png\" alt=\"ProtonVPN vs Tailscale Comparison\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN vs Tailscale is not a typical VPN comparison.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These two tools solve very different problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN is a traditional vpn service that hides your internet traffic from your internet service provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale is a secure networking tool that connects your own devices into a private mesh network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One protects your privacy online. The other gives you remote access to your computer, phone, and other devices from anywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I tested both for four weeks to find which one deserves your money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the honest breakdown so you can pick the right tool for your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='overview'  id=\"boomdevs_1\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To give you the most accurate ProtonVPN vs Tailscale comparison, I tested both tools on my MacBook Pro and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/ai-assistants-for-android\" title=\"Android\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90059\">Android<\/a> phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I ran a dns leak test on both platforms. I checked internet speeds before and after connecting. I tried to stream content on different server locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also installed Tailscale on my Windows computer, Linux machine, and mobile device to test its mesh network features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This proton vpn review covers security features, pricing, speed, and ease of use so you can make the right choice.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137321_e28181-a0 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try ProtonVPN for free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='what-is-protonvpn'  id=\"boomdevs_2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is ProtonVPN?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN is a premium vpn provider built by Proton Technologies AG. The same company also makes Proton Mail and other proton services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This vpn company is based in Switzerland. Switzerland has the world&#8217;s strongest privacy laws. It is not part of any surveillance alliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proton VPN offers a strict no logs policy that has been verified by third-party audits. Your ip logs are never stored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The proton vpn app is available on Windows, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-password-manager-for-mac\" title=\"Mac\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90042\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mac<\/a>, Linux, iOS, Android, and Android TV. There is even an app for Apple TV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can connect up to 10 devices at once. The server network spans 8,600+ proton vpn servers across 112 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Proton VPN review | Is it the best VPN for 2026?\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dNOtjWmIXnw?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cta-box-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3058809c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-logo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d .image-is-svg, .kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-19.png\" alt=\"Protonvpn logo\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-32428\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"cta-box-title\">ProtonVPN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description\">ProtonVPN is a secure vpn built in Switzerland with a strict no logs policy. It protects your internet connection on up to 10 devices with 8,600+ servers in 112 countries. The free version has no ads and unlimited bandwidth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-buttons is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY PROTONVPN NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/protonvpn\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/how-to-use-protonvpn\">PROTONVPN TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='protonvpn-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_3\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">ProtonVPN Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is what ProtonVPN costs in 2026. It is not an expensive vpn compared to other vpn providers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Price<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Free<\/td><td>$0.00\/month<\/td><td>Casual browsing and testing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plus<\/td><td>$2.99\/month<\/td><td>Full access to all features<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Unlimited<\/td><td>$7.99\/month<\/td><td>VPN + Proton Mail + Drive<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagee7e7f4_419ccf .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagee7e7f4_419ccf size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/protonvpn-pricing.png\" alt=\"ProtonVPN Pricing\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> Yes. ProtonVPN offers a free vpn plan with unlimited bandwidth. No credit card is needed to sign up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> Proton VPN offers a 30-day money-back guarantee on all paid plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> The free tier gives you access to vpn servers in 5 countries with one device. The Plus plan unlocks all 8,600+ servers, 10 devices, and security features like split tunneling and port forwarding.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> The monthly price is higher if you pay month-to-month. Lock in the 2-year plan to get the $2.99\/month rate. Auto-renewal is enabled by default on all paid plans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137321_e28181-a0 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try ProtonVPN for free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='key-benefits-of-protonvpn'  id=\"boomdevs_4\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of ProtonVPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is why ProtonVPN stands out from other vpn services:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Swiss Privacy Protection:<\/strong> ProtonVPN is based in Switzerland under the world&#8217;s strongest privacy laws. Your data stays out of surveillance alliances.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Secure Core Servers:<\/strong> Internet traffic routes through privacy-friendly countries before reaching the endpoint server. This adds a double vpn layer of protection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Verified No-Logs Policy:<\/strong> Proton vpn passed independent third-party audits. The company keeps zero ip logs of your browsing activity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VPN Accelerator:<\/strong> This feature boosts internet speeds by using advanced networking. You get faster download speeds on distant vpn servers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NetShield Protection:<\/strong> The built-in ad blocker stops trackers, malware, and ads. Your browsing is faster and more private.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Open-Source Apps:<\/strong> Every proton vpn app is open-source. Anyone can inspect the code for security flaws. This is rare among vpn companies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Generous Free Plan:<\/strong> The free version gives you unlimited bandwidth with no ads. Other free vpns cannot match this offer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagea8b533_cacaa8 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagea8b533_cacaa8 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-48-1280x640.png\" alt=\"ProtonVPN homepage\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137321_e28181-a0 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try ProtonVPN for free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='protonvpn-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_5\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">ProtonVPN Pros &amp; Cons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u2705-pros'  id=\"boomdevs_6\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Pros<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>8,600+ servers across 112 countries give fast global coverage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free plan with no ads and unlimited bandwidth is best among free vpns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secure core servers add a second layer of encryption<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open-source proton apps let users verify security claims<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Works on every major platform including Linux and Android TV<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group con-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u274c-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_7\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Cons<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No live chat support \u2014 proton vpn support staff only available through email<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free plan limits you to servers in 5 countries and 1 device<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Speeds can drop on distant core servers compared to other vpn providers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More expensive vpn than some competitors when paying monthly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137321_e28181-a0 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try ProtonVPN for free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='what-is-tailscale'  id=\"boomdevs_8\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Tailscale?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale is a modern mesh VPN that creates a private network between your own devices. It is not a traditional vpn provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tailscale app uses the WireGuard vpn protocol to build an encrypted tunnel between every device on your network. This is called a &#8220;tailnet.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale works on every major operating system. You can install tailscale on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tailscale client connects devices directly to each other. Network traffic never passes through Tailscale servers. This eliminates single points of failure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each device gets a unique ip address in the 100.x.y.z range. You can access your resources from anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Basically, Tailscale turns all your devices into one secure network. Developers and IT teams love it for remote access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to get started with Tailscale in under 10 minutes\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sPdvyR7bLqI?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cta-box-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3058809c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-logo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.kb-image145491_37e9c7-48.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image145491_37e9c7-48.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 .image-is-svg, .kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image145491_37e9c7-48\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-29.png\" alt=\"Tailscale VPN\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-32769\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-29.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-29-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"cta-box-title\">Tailscale<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description\">Tailscale creates a zero-trust mesh network that connects your devices directly. No configuration needed. It uses WireGuard encryption and supports 100+ identity providers for secure sign-on. Free users can connect up to 100 devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-buttons is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/tailscale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY TAILSCALE NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tailscale\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/how-to-use-tailscale\">TAILSCALE TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='tailscale-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_9\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tailscale Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is what Tailscale costs in 2026. It is one of the most affordable secure networking tools available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Price<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Personal<\/td><td>$0 Free Forever<\/td><td>Individual users and hobbyists<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Personal Plus<\/td><td>$5\/per month<\/td><td>Power users needing more features<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image192991_00ef65-3f .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image192991_00ef65-3f size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Untitled-design-39-1024x610.png\" alt=\"Tailscale VPN pricing\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-49636\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Untitled-design-39-980x584.png 980w, https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Untitled-design-39-480x286.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> Yes. Tailscale&#8217;s Personal plan is free forever. New users can connect up to 100 devices with 3 user accounts. No credit card is needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> Tailscale does not list a specific refund policy on its site. However, you can start with the free plan to test everything first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> The free plan supports up to 100 devices and 3 users. Enterprise plans are available for larger teams through a custom quote on the Tailscale page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> Tailscale does not provide a traditional vpn service. It will not hide your ip address from websites or unblock streaming platforms. 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767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140287_763182-ff kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/tailscale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Try Tailscale For free<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='key-benefits-of-tailscale'  id=\"boomdevs_10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of Tailscale<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is why Tailscale stands out for secure networking and remote access:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Zero-Trust Architecture:<\/strong> Every device must authenticate before connecting. Access is based on user identity, not just ip addresses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Direct Device Connections:<\/strong> Tailscale connects devices directly using WireGuard. Traffic never touches Tailscale servers, which means lower lag.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Easy Setup:<\/strong> Just download the tailscale client, log in, and your devices are connected. No complex configuration of routers or firewalls is needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MagicDNS:<\/strong> You can access devices by name instead of ip address. Type &#8220;macbook-pro&#8221; instead of &#8220;100.64.0.1&#8221; to connect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Subnet Router Support:<\/strong> Connect to devices that cannot run the tailscale client. This includes printers, NAS boxes, and IoT devices on your office network.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exit Node Feature:<\/strong> Route your internet traffic through any device on your network. Use your home computer as a private exit node while traveling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cross-Platform Support:<\/strong> Tailscale works on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, and even Google Cloud infrastructure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image192964_7f0460-4a .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image192964_7f0460-4a size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/tailscale-homepage-1024x565.png\" alt=\"tailscale homepage\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-192753\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/tailscale-homepage-980x541.png 980w, https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/tailscale-homepage-480x265.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" 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767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140287_763182-ff kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/tailscale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Try Tailscale For free<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='tailscale-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_11\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tailscale Pros &amp; Cons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u2705-pros-1'  id=\"boomdevs_12\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Pros<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Free plan supports 100 devices \u2014 extremely generous for free users<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zero-config setup means you can install and connect in minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peer-to-peer connections eliminate lag from vpn servers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Works across all major platforms and cloud services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SSO with 100+ identity providers makes it easy for teams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group con-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u274c-cons-1'  id=\"boomdevs_13\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Cons<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Does not hide your ip address from websites or your internet service provider<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cannot unblock streaming services like Netflix or BBC iPlayer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limited customer support \u2014 mainly email during <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-crm-for-small-construction-business\" title=\"business\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90040\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">business<\/a> hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not designed for personal privacy browsing like a traditional vpn<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 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.kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140287_763182-ff kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/tailscale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Try Tailscale For free<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='feature-comparison'  id=\"boomdevs_14\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feature Comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to dive into a detailed comparison of ProtonVPN vs Tailscale?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will explore 10 key features to help you pick the right software for your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>ProtonVPN<\/th><th>Tailscale<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Starting Price<\/td><td>$0.00\/month (Free)<\/td><td>$0 Free Forever<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Privacy\/Anonymity<\/td><td>\u2705 Hides IP from sites<\/td><td>\u274c Does not hide IP<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Streaming Access<\/td><td>\u2705 Netflix, BBC iPlayer<\/td><td>\u274c No streaming<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kill Switch<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Remote Device Access<\/td><td>\u274c Limited<\/td><td>\u2705 Full mesh network<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Zero-Trust Security<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Server Network<\/td><td>8,600+ in 112 countries<\/td><td>No public servers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Split Tunneling<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u2705 (via exit nodes)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Open-Source<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u2705 (client only)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Best For<\/td><td>Online privacy &amp; streaming<\/td><td>Remote access &amp; DevOps<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='1-privacy-and-anonymity'  id=\"boomdevs_15\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Privacy and Anonymity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> Proton VPN hides your real ip address from every website you visit. All internet traffic flows through an encrypted vpn tunnel. Your internet service provider cannot see what you do online. The strict no logs policy means ProtonVPN keeps zero records of your browsing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image104c26_d91282 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image104c26_d91282 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-30.png\" alt=\"ProtonVPN Hide Your IP\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale does not hide your ip address from websites. It creates a private network between your devices, but your internet connection still uses your normal ISP. Tailscale is not designed to be a privacy tool. It is built for secure networking between your own devices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> If you need to hide your browsing from your internet service provider, Tailscale will not help. ProtonVPN is the only choice here for blocking access to your browsing data.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='2-encryption-and-vpn-protocols'  id=\"boomdevs_16\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Encryption and VPN Protocols<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> ProtonVPN supports multiple vpn protocols including OpenVPN, IKEv2, and WireGuard. It uses AES-256 encryption with Perfect Forward Secrecy. The Stealth vpn protocol makes vpn connections look like normal internet traffic. This helps bypass censorship.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale uses only the WireGuard vpn protocol. Every connection is an encrypted tunnel between devices. The data plane creates end-to-end encryption. Tailscale does not route traffic through any central server, so there is no single point of failure in the network.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='3-server-network-and-locations'  id=\"boomdevs_17\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Server Network and Locations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> ProtonVPN has over 8,600 vpn servers spread across 112 countries. This massive server network lets you pick server locations close to you for speed. You can also choose servers in specific countries to access local content. Dedicated servers are available for P2P and torrenting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image659fa2_81261f .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image659fa2_81261f size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-1-21.png\" alt=\"ProtonVPN Swiss Legal Protection\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale has zero public vpn servers. Instead, your own devices become the network. You can set up an exit node on any device to route internet traffic. If you have a computer at your office, you can use it as your personal vpn server from anywhere.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='4-streaming-and-content-access'  id=\"boomdevs_18\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Streaming and Content Access<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> ProtonVPN is one of the best vpn services for streaming. It can unblock Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Amazon Prime Video, and more. Just connect to a vpn server in the right country and start watching. This is a key reason many users choose ProtonVPN over other vpn providers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale cannot unblock any streaming service. It does not change your public ip address. If Netflix is blocked in your country, Tailscale will not help you access it. The exit node feature can route traffic through another device, but it is not designed for unblocking content.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='5-security-features'  id=\"boomdevs_19\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Security Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> ProtonVPN includes a kill switch that cuts your internet connection if the vpn drops. It has dns leak protection to prevent dns leaks. NetShield blocks ads and malware. Secure core servers route traffic through multiple countries for extra protection. You can also browse the tor network through dedicated tor servers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image24d234_4e0014 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image24d234_4e0014 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-17.png\" alt=\"ProtonVPN DNS Leak Protection\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale uses a zero-trust model for network security. Every device must prove its identity. Access control policies let you configure who can reach which resources. The subnet router feature connects other clients and devices that cannot run the tailscale client directly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193028_4fb4cc-04 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193028_4fb4cc-04 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/tailscale-Zero-Trust-networking.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='6-remote-access-and-device-networking'  id=\"boomdevs_20\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Remote Access and Device Networking<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> ProtonVPN does not support remote access to your devices. It connects your device to a vpn server. You cannot use it to access files on your home computer from your phone. For remote access, you would need a separate tool.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale:<\/strong> Remote access is what Tailscale does best. Connect your phone, laptop, and office computer into one mesh network. Access files, services, and software on any device from anywhere. The process is simple \u2014 just install the tailscale app and log in. You can even access a file server behind your office firewall.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193002_9062f3-f4 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193002_9062f3-f4 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-53-980x382.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='7-ease-of-use-and-setup'  id=\"boomdevs_21\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Ease of Use and Setup<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> Proton VPN is easy to set up. Download the proton vpn app, create an account, and connect with one click. The windows app, android app, and linux app all have clean interfaces. Even new users will find proton vpn easy to use.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale is also very simple to set up. Install tailscale on each device and sign in with your identity provider. There is no complex configuration needed. Even a linux user can get started in minutes. The default settings work well for most people.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='8-platform-support'  id=\"boomdevs_22\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Platform Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> ProtonVPN works on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Android TV, and Apple TV. You can protect every mobile device and computer in your home. The browser extension adds an extra layer of control.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. It also works on platforms like Google Cloud and other cloud infrastructure. Developers love that it supports Kubernetes and IoT devices. You can even use a subnet router to connect devices that cannot run the tailscale client.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='9-tor-and-advanced-privacy'  id=\"boomdevs_23\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Tor and Advanced Privacy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> ProtonVPN offers built-in Tor over VPN. Connect to dedicated tor servers and browse the tor network without installing extra software. This is perfect for journalists and activists who need maximum anonymity. ProtonVPN&#8217;s website also explains how the Stealth protocol bypasses internet censorship.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ProtonVPN in 2025: Stealth VPN, Secure Core, and Ultimate Privacy Upgrades\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q6wwt7aeZZI?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale does not support the tor network. It has no anonymity features. Its purpose is connecting your devices, not hiding your identity online. If you need to file bugs or access internal dev tools, Tailscale is great. But it offers zero anonymous browsing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='10-pricing-cost'  id=\"boomdevs_24\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Pricing &amp; Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us compare the pricing plans side by side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>ProtonVPN<\/th><th>Tailscale<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Free<\/td><td>$0.00\/month (1 device, 5 countries)<\/td><td>$0 Free Forever (100 devices, 3 users)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paid Entry<\/td><td>Plus: $2.99\/month<\/td><td>Personal Plus: $5\/per month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Premium\/Unlimited<\/td><td>Unlimited: $7.99\/month<\/td><td>Enterprise: Custom quote<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> ProtonVPN is a premium vpn at a budget-friendly price. The Plus plan at $2.99\/month gives you full access to all vpn servers, 10 vpn connections, and every security feature. The Unlimited plan at $7.99\/month bundles Proton Mail, Proton Calendar, and Proton Drive.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale&#8217;s free plan is incredibly generous for individual users. You get 100 devices and 3 user accounts at no cost. The Personal Plus plan at $5\/month adds more features. Enterprise teams pay per user with custom pricing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='different-scenarios'  id=\"boomdevs_25\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Different Scenarios<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>If You Need&#8230;<\/th><th>Choose<\/th><th>Why<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Online privacy browsing<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><td>Hides your IP from sites<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Remote device access<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><td>Mesh network for all devices<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Streaming Netflix abroad<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><td>Unblocks 15+ services<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Team file sharing<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><td>Direct peer-to-peer access<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bypassing censorship<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><td>Stealth protocol + Tor<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Developer DevOps tools<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><td>Kubernetes &amp; cloud support<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maximum security overall<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><td>Secure core + kill switch<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 Your Budget<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both tools offer free plans. ProtonVPN&#8217;s free vpn gives you unlimited bandwidth on 1 device. Tailscale&#8217;s free plan supports 100 devices. If you are a developer who needs to connect many devices, Tailscale&#8217;s free plan wins.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd0c Your Tech Stack<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN works with all browsers and operating systems. Tailscale is built for developers who need to connect cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and Google Cloud resources. If you are a developer, Tailscale fits your workflow better.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcdd Your Privacy Needs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to hide your browsing from your internet service provider, ProtonVPN is the only option. Tailscale does not mask your internet traffic from ISPs or websites. ProtonVPN is a secure vpn built for personal privacy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udf93 Your Experience Level<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN is perfect for beginners. Download the app, click connect, and you are protected. Tailscale is also easy to install, but understanding mesh networks and exit nodes takes more technical knowledge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udd93 Free Trials and Demos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN and Tailscale both offer generous free plans. Try ProtonVPN to test its vpn service on 1 device. Try Tailscale to test its mesh network on up to 100 devices. Neither requires a credit card to get started.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udedf Support Options<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neither tool offers live chat support. ProtonVPN support staff responds through email tickets. Tailscale provides email support limited to business hours. If 24\/7 support is critical, both tools fall short compared to other vpn companies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='switching-guide'  id=\"boomdevs_26\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Switching Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Already using one of these tools? Here is what to expect if you switch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group migration-card from-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\ud83d\udd04-switching-from-protonvpn-to-tailscale'  id=\"boomdevs_27\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from ProtonVPN to Tailscale?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2705 What you&#8217;ll gain:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Direct remote access to all your own devices from anywhere<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zero-trust mesh network with peer-to-peer encrypted connections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free plan with 100 devices instead of just 1 device<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u274c What you&#8217;ll lose:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Privacy protection that hides your ip address from websites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to unblock streaming services like Netflix and BBC iPlayer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kill switch, NetShield ad blocker, and dns leak protection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccb How to switch:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cancel your ProtonVPN subscription from proton vpn&#8217;s website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download and install tailscale on each device you want to connect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sign in with your identity provider and start creating your tailnet<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group migration-card from-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\ud83d\udd04-switching-from-tailscale-to-protonvpn'  id=\"boomdevs_28\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from Tailscale to ProtonVPN?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2705 What you&#8217;ll gain:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full online privacy with hidden ip address and encrypted vpn tunnel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to streaming platforms in 112 countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Security features like kill switch, dns leak protection, and secure core<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u274c What you&#8217;ll lose:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Direct device-to-device networking for remote access<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zero-trust access controls based on user identity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subnet routers for connecting non-VPN-compatible devices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccb How to switch:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Remove the tailscale client from your devices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download the ProtonVPN app from proton vpn&#8217;s website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a ProtonVPN account and connect to a vpn server<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='final-verdict'  id=\"boomdevs_29\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Verdict<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Winner<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>\ud83d\udcb0 Pricing<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udd12 Privacy Protection<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u26a1 Streaming Access<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udfaf Remote Device Access<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udc76 Ease of Use<\/td><td>Tie<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udd0c Platform Support<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udf10 Server Network<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Security Features<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udfd7\ufe0f Team Networking<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udcca Free Plan Value<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Overall Winner<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ProtonVPN<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group winner-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 id='\ud83c\udfc6-winner-protonvpn'  id=\"boomdevs_30\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 WINNER: ProtonVPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN wins 7 out of 10 categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Online privacy, streaming access, bypassing censorship, and personal vpn protection<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN and Tailscale are two very different products that serve different needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN is a full vpn service built for online privacy. It hides your ip address, encrypts all internet traffic, and unblocks streaming content worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale is a mesh networking tool built for remote access. It connects your devices into one secure network without any central servers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale is excellent for developers and IT teams who need to access devices across networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if you need a secure vpn to protect your privacy, unblock content, or stay safe on public <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-vpn-for-school-wifi\" title=\"WiFi\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90038\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WiFi<\/a>, ProtonVPN is the clear winner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is Proton VPN good for everyday use? Absolutely. It protects anyone who cares about keeping their data private. It is also one of the best free vpns available if you want to test before paying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now go out and lock down your internet connection!<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137321_e28181-a0 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try ProtonVPN for free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='more-of-protonvpn-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_31\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of ProtonVPN Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how ProtonVPN stacks up against other competitors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/nordvpn\" title=\"NordVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90053\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NordVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Swiss privacy laws, open-source apps, free plan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>NordVPN wins on:<\/em> Faster speeds, more server locations, live chat support<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/expressvpn\" title=\"ExpressVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90039\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ExpressVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Free plan, transparent no-logs audits, lower price<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ExpressVPN wins on:<\/em> Faster connection speeds, better customer support<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/purevpn\" title=\"PureVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90047\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PureVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Stronger privacy reputation, secure core servers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Dedicated IP addresses, port forwarding options<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs SurfsharkVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Swiss jurisdiction, verified no-logs policy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SurfsharkVPN wins on:<\/em> Unlimited device connections, lower price point<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/privadovpn\" title=\"PrivadoVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90054\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PrivadoVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Larger server network, more security features<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PrivadoVPN wins on:<\/em> More generous free plan data, simpler interface<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/adguard-vpn\" title=\"AdGuard VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90056\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AdGuard VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Bigger server network, better streaming access<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AdGuard VPN wins on:<\/em> Built-in ad blocking integration, split tunneling<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/virtual-shield\" title=\"Virtual Shield\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90051\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Shield<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Open-source code, larger server network<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> US-focused support, simpler pricing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/strongvpn\" title=\"StrongVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90046\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">StrongVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Free plan, Swiss privacy laws, open-source apps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>StrongVPN wins on:<\/em> Better router support, WireGuard integration<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/fastestvpn\" title=\"FastestVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90044\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FastestVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> More servers, verified no-logs policy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>FastestVPN wins on:<\/em> Lifetime plan option, lower one-time cost<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/auravpn\" title=\"AuraVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90050\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AuraVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Bigger network, better streaming, open-source<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AuraVPN wins on:<\/em> Identity theft protection bundle<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/cyberghost\" title=\"CyberGhost\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90048\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CyberGhost<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Swiss privacy, open-source code, transparency<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>CyberGhost wins on:<\/em> More servers worldwide, dedicated streaming profiles<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/mcafee-vpn\" title=\"McAfee\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90057\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McAfee<\/a> VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Standalone VPN quality, privacy focus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>McAfee VPN wins on:<\/em> Bundled antivirus protection<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/private-internet-access\" title=\"Private Internet Access\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90043\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Private Internet Access<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Swiss jurisdiction, secure core architecture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Private Internet Access wins on:<\/em> Cheaper long-term plans, more servers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/mysterium-vpn\" title=\"Mysterium\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90058\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mysterium<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Established reputation, audited no-logs policy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mysterium wins on:<\/em> Decentralized VPN model, pay-per-use pricing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/protonvpn-vs-safeshell-vpn\" title=\"ProtonVPN vs SafeShell VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90055\">ProtonVPN vs SafeShell VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Larger server network, more security features<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SafeShell VPN wins on:<\/em> Focused on bypassing geo-restrictions<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/protonvpn-vs-oyster-vpn\" title=\"ProtonVPN vs Oyster VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProtonVPN vs Oyster VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Bigger server network, verified privacy claims<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Oyster VPN wins on:<\/em> Simpler pricing, fewer plan choices<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137321_e28181-a0 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try ProtonVPN for free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='more-of-tailscale-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_32\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of Tailscale Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how Tailscale stacks up against other competitors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs NordVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Device mesh networking, zero-trust architecture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>NordVPN wins on:<\/em> Online privacy, streaming, global server network<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs ExpressVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Remote device access, free 100-device plan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ExpressVPN wins on:<\/em> Faster speeds, streaming access, privacy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs PureVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Mesh networking, developer-friendly tools<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Traditional VPN privacy, streaming support<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/surfsharkvpn-vs-tailscale\" title=\"Tailscale vs SurfsharkVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90052\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tailscale vs SurfsharkVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Direct device connections, zero-trust model<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SurfsharkVPN wins on:<\/em> Online anonymity, unlimited connections<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs PrivadoVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Peer-to-peer networking, team collaboration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PrivadoVPN wins on:<\/em> Traditional privacy protection, IP masking<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs AdGuard VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Device networking, access control features<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AdGuard VPN wins on:<\/em> Ad blocking, browsing privacy protection<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs Virtual Shield<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Free plan for 100 devices, zero-trust model<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Traditional VPN privacy, simple setup<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs StrongVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Mesh networking, modern architecture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>StrongVPN wins on:<\/em> Server-based VPN privacy, streaming support<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs FastestVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Device-to-device access, generous free tier<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>FastestVPN wins on:<\/em> Traditional VPN, lifetime pricing option<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs AuraVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Open architecture, developer features<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AuraVPN wins on:<\/em> Identity protection suite, consumer privacy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs CyberGhost<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Zero-trust networking, mesh architecture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>CyberGhost wins on:<\/em> Global server network, streaming profiles<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs McAfee VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Device networking, free 100-device plan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>McAfee VPN wins on:<\/em> Antivirus bundle, consumer-friendly interface<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow 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You can install tailscale on your phone, laptop, and office computer to create one private network. Developers use it to connect to Google Cloud resources, Kubernetes clusters, and other infrastructure. Individual users use it to access files and services on their home network while away. The tailscale app basically turns all your devices into one connected point on a private mesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Does Tailscale hide your IP address?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No, Tailscale does not hide your ip address from websites. The tailscale client assigns each device a unique 100.x.y.z ip address for internal networking. But your public internet traffic still goes through your internet service provider. If you need to hide your ip address, you should use a traditional vpn provider like ProtonVPN instead. 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